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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Smiler
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:55
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"BuddyThunder" <nospam@paradise.net.nz> wrote in message 
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> rbwinn wrote:
>> On Jul 4, 4:35?pm, The Loan Arranger <no...@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
>>> rbwinn wrote:
>>>> What difference would it make to an atheist? ?Weren't you claiming
>>>> that this was all myth?
>>> No, you're mistaking me for someone else, and I've never made any
>>> statements about my religious leanings either. Perhaps you're confusing
>>> me with The Natural Philosopher. That's not an easy mistake to make, I'm
>>> impressed.
>>>
>>>> Church leaders from the beginning had to contend with uninspired
>>>> people writing things seeking to gain position and authority in the
>>>> church. ?Once the Apostles were gone, there was no further control
>>>> over it. ?However, there were still people who could decide, this is
>>>> legitimate, this is garbage. ?So today we have what we have as the
>>>> Bible. ?There is still garbage in the Bible. ?The Song of Solomon is
>>>> garbage.
>>> Of course it is, it speaks of love and sex in a lyrical and intimate
>>> way. That's got to be completely intolerable by anyone who considers sex
>>> in any form to be sinful. Why would something like that belong in a book
>>> that ought to be concentrating on death, vengeance, incest, violence,
>>> damnation, torture, horrible prophesy, all those lovely other features
>>> of human existence?
>>>
>>> TLA
>>
>> Well, you do not seem to understand what you were reading.  It is
>> nothing more than ramblings of a senile old man who cannot think any
>> more.
>
> I disagree, we've seen a bit of that recently. We'd be able to recognise 
> it.

Could he ever think?

Smiler,
The godless one
a.a.# 2279 
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